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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jul 5.
Published in final edited form as: Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol. 2014 May 17;38(1):182–190. doi: 10.1007/s00270-014-0905-2

Table 3.

Twenty-four hours post-ablation size comparison of the 1simulated ablation zone, the total ablation zone on 2CT and 3histology (including central and peripheral zone) and the 4central non-enhancing ablation zone on CT and the 5central zone of complete ablation on histology. Mean values in millimeters are given.

Protocol Nr. Ablations (n) Simulation1 CT2 Histo3 CT central4 Histo central5
1 10 17 × 10 18 × 14 15 × 10 13 × 11 13 × 8
2 3 25 × 13 22 × 20 20 × 10 16 × 15 18 × 8
3 5 28 × 17 28 × 18 18 × 13 19 × 15 17 × 12
5 6 27 × 12 36 × 16 22 × 12 29 × 12 15 × 6
6 5 29 × 16 35 × 22 16 × 11 28 × 14 15 × 10